The Five Boroughs

New York City is made up of five boroughs: the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island. Each one has enough attractions—and enough personality—to be a city all its own. Learn more about them with this guide.

Gayle and John of Arrow Cycle. Photo: Alan Lopez

Photo: Alan Lopez

Photo: Alan Lopez

Photo: Alan Lopez

Arrow Cycle

4053 White Plains Rd (at E. 228th St.)

Bronx, NY 10466

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Arrow Cycle has a large selection of mountain bikes, racing bikes, kids' bikes and even tandems from such companies as Schwinn, GT, Mongoose and Fuji. With one of the largest bike repair shops around, reasonable prices and an emphasis on excellent, courteous service, Arrow has been a family-owned and -operated mainstay in the North Bronx for more than 50 years. The shop offers basic and major tune-up packages.